Absenteeism/Presenteeism
September 2013
What Are We Missing?
Did you know that September is "Attendance Awareness Month"? Now, granted this is an initiative designed to help keep children in school. However, we...
Did you know that September is "Attendance Awareness Month"? Now, granted this is an initiative designed to help keep children in school. However, we...
Health Care Reform
September 2013
IRS Issues Proposed Rules on Large Employer Reporting Requirements
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires large employers to report information to the IRS and employees regarding the employer's health coverage. These...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires large employers to report information to the IRS and employees regarding the employer's health coverage. These...
Health Care Reform
September 2013
Metal Levels for Qualified Health Plans
Beginning in 2014, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires health plans offered through an Exchange, or qualified health plans (QHPs), to meet certain...
Beginning in 2014, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires health plans offered through an Exchange, or qualified health plans (QHPs), to meet certain...
Health Care Reform
September 2013
Proposed Rules Released on Reporting for Issuers and Self-funded Employers
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires health insurance issuers, self-insured health plan sponsors, government agencies that administer...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires health insurance issuers, self-insured health plan sponsors, government agencies that administer...
Benefits
August 2013
Limits on Out-of-Pocket Maximums: Full Compliance Delayed for Some Health Plans
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) limits the amount that health plan enrollees can be forced to pay out of pocket for essential health benefits. Once the...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) limits the amount that health plan enrollees can be forced to pay out of pocket for essential health benefits. Once the...
Benefits
August 2013
IRS to Recognize All Legal Same-sex Marriages for Federal Tax Purposes
On August 29, 2013, the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Ruling 2013-17, ruling that same-sex couples...
On August 29, 2013, the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Ruling 2013-17, ruling that same-sex couples...
Health Care Reform
August 2013
Limits on Out-of-Pocket Maximums: Full Compliance Delayed for Some Health Plans
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) limits the amount that health plan enrollees can be forced to pay out of pocket for essential health benefits. Once the...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) limits the amount that health plan enrollees can be forced to pay out of pocket for essential health benefits. Once the...
Health Care Reform
August 2013
IRS Issues Final Rules on Individual Mandate Penalties
Beginning in 2014, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires most individuals to obtain acceptable health insurance coverage for themselves and their...
Beginning in 2014, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires most individuals to obtain acceptable health insurance coverage for themselves and their...
Health Care Reform
August 2013
The Hardship Exemption from the Individual Mandate
Beginning in 2014, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires most individuals to obtain acceptable health insurance coverage for themselves and their...
Beginning in 2014, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires most individuals to obtain acceptable health insurance coverage for themselves and their...
Wellness
August 2013
Wellness: A Means to an End
There are two ways to approach health and wellness. The first is to reduce the risks of poor health. That is – stop smoking, lose weight, eat a...
There are two ways to approach health and wellness. The first is to reduce the risks of poor health. That is – stop smoking, lose weight, eat a...
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